Odisha Govt Urges Telecom Service Providers To Disseminate Corona Advisory

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has requested the Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) to disseminate the coronavirus advisory among the people through SMS and voice message.

As decided, the Health and Family Welfare Department will prepare and provide the advisory materials in Odia and English to Shyamal Kumar Das, nodal officer, office of the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC), who will send these materials (SMS) to the nodal officers of the respective TSPs for the dissemination of the same to their customers free of any charge. The TSPs will inform about the number of SMSes delivered to the nodal officer, SRC office.

The nodal officers of the following TSPs are:
Sudhanshu Das-Airtel
IG Soren-BSNL
Sheikh Siraj-ud-din-Reliance Jio
Tapas Bose and Kasturi Ray Gupta-Vodafone-Idea